unbeatable

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ beat +‎ -able. Beatable is a back-formation.

Adjective

unbeatable (not comparable)

  1. That cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome
    Synonym: invincible
    • 1920, Herman Cyril McNeile, chapter 1, in Bulldog Drummond:
      Deep-set and steady, with eyelashes that many a woman had envied, they showed the man for what he was—a sportsman and a gentleman. And the combination of the two is an unbeatable production.
    • 2025 February 26, Emma Sanders, “'A proper English performance' against Spain”, in BBC Sport‎[1]:
      Lauren James was exceptional out wide, Millie Bright unbeatable in defence and Lucy Bronze tireless in dealing with Spain forward Salma Paralluelo.

Translations

Noun

unbeatable (plural unbeatables)

  1. Someone or something that cannot be beaten.
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